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Sunday, August 23, 2009

National Ignition Facility Prepares for Fusion Test

Federal researchers are slowly testing 192 lasers that they hope will set off the world's first controlled nuclear fusion reaction.

The lasers are housed at the National Ignition Facility (NIF), a $4 billion complex the size of three football fields that is part of the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in Livermore, Calif.


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